Fuzzyland

Product Notes

'It's smart and complicated music, very emotive but also wise in the ways of the world.' neo-zine 'I love what I'm hearing. My brain feels like it's actually getting bigger.' indie-music.com 'Basement 3 are a wholesomely feverish eclectic mix of lucid rock, Zappaesque freakishness and musical complexity with lashings of Rage Against the Machine anxiety. They are ridiculously talented and play very diverse styles: folk, thrash, urban rap, grunge and progressive rock.' astrozombie since it's conception in the mid 90's as kenny's solo project, basement 3 has continually mutated and altered it's scope on both an artistic and a functional level. Still spearheaded and conceptualized by kenny, the new CD,fuzzyland, incorporates drummer mike freitas and vocalist heather courtney in more prominent roles to provide a more unified result with added creative depth of field. The first 2 cds yielded a brand of music that kenny called 'subterranean world-core'--a stew of world music, industrial, avant-garde jazz, and pop. ^#^now with a new obsession for singer/songwriter and neo-folk stylings, kenny's songs have taken some new directions, with more emphasis on vocals, melody and harmony. ^#^but basement 3 fans of old need fear not--there's still plenty of eclectic stew left in the pot. . .new for '04: agro-jazzy urban folk-core from bottomland. ^#^basement 3-underground music for a new millennium.

'It's smart and complicated music, very emotive but also wise in the ways of the world.' neo-zine 'I love what I'm hearing. My brain feels like it's actually getting bigger.' indie-music.com 'Basement 3 are a wholesomely feverish eclectic mix of lucid rock, Zappaesque freakishness and musical complexity with lashings of Rage Against the Machine anxiety. They are ridiculously talented and play very diverse styles: folk, thrash, urban rap, grunge and progressive rock.' astrozombie since it's conception in the mid 90's as kenny's solo project, basement 3 has continually mutated and altered it's scope on both an artistic and a functional level. Still spearheaded and conceptualized by kenny, the new CD,fuzzyland, incorporates drummer mike freitas and vocalist heather courtney in more prominent roles to provide a more unified result with added creative depth of field. The first 2 cds yielded a brand of music that kenny called 'subterranean world-core'--a stew of world music, industrial, avant-garde jazz, and pop. ^#^now with a new obsession for singer/songwriter and neo-folk stylings, kenny's songs have taken some new directions, with more emphasis on vocals, melody and harmony. ^#^but basement 3 fans of old need fear not--there's still plenty of eclectic stew left in the pot. . .new for '04: agro-jazzy urban folk-core from bottomland. ^#^basement 3-underground music for a new millennium.